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Kossuth

American  
[kos-ooth, kaw-shoot] / ˈkɒs uθ, ˈkɔ ʃʊt /

noun

  1. Ferenc 1841–1914, Hungarian statesman.

  2. his father Lajos 1802–94, Hungarian patriot, statesman, and writer.


Kossuth British  
/ ˈkoʃuːt /

noun

  1. Lajos (ˈlɔjoʃ). 1802–94, Hungarian statesman. He led the revolution against Austria (1848) and was provisional governor (1849), but he fled when the revolt was suppressed (1849)

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Legend says Hungarian leaders, including Lajos Kossuth, rested beneath it before the 1849 Battle of Kápolna.

From BBC Mar. 19, 2025

The pope, who made a brief stop in Budapest on his way to Slovakia in 2021, will preside at an open-air Mass in Kossuth Lajos Square on Sunday, April 30, before returning to Rome.

From Reuters Feb. 27, 2023

Earlier this month, Oelke was announcing a race at the Kossuth County Speedway in Algona, Iowa, when he said he wanted to make “a public service announcement.”

From Seattle Times Jul. 30, 2021

Around and about Soho at the time could be found dissidents and revolutionists from half the countries of Europe — Louis Blanc, Karl Marx, Giuseppe Mazzini, Lajos Kossuth and Alexander Herzen.

From New York Times Mar. 30, 2018

It was soon clear, however, that in this Kossuth would not carry his party with him.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various

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